TRAFFIC TIP TUESDAY 03-05-19

By Sgt. Bill Hillman

316.0825 Vehicle approaching an animal

Every person operating a motor vehicle shall use reasonable care when approaching or passing a person who is riding or leading an animal upon a roadway or the shoulder thereof, and shall not intentionally startle or injure such an animal.

A violation of this section is a moving infraction that carries $164.00 fine and 3 points on the driver’s license.